![Native American](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080635_1_x.jpg?height=528&quality=70&width=528)
![Emil Janel (American / Swedish, 1897-1981) 'Happy Thought' Carved Wood Sculpture: Emil Janel (American / Swedish, 1897-1981) 'Happy Thought' Carved Wood Sculpture 1931, incised date and signature on right side, a brass title label to front of base, depicting a bemused elderly man s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179331845_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Sulton Rogers, Woman with Two Heads, Wood Figure: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: Sulton Rogers (American, 1922-2003), Woman with Two Heads, Wood Figure, depicting a standing, two-headed woman in a black dress](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395081_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Signed H. Blais 57 Folk Art Carved Horse Figure: Signed H. Blais 57 Folk Art Carved Horse Figure. 5.5 inches H x 7 L x 3 deep.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255836_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Folk Art Wood Carved Figure of a Man with Basket: Folk Art Wood Carved Figure of a Man with Basket. 6 inches H.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255846_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![2 Kachina Dolls, 2 Rattles, 3 Figures, 2 Stone Foxes: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 2 Kachina Dolls, 2 Rattles, 3 Figures & 2 Stone Foxes, comprising two unsigned Kachina dolls, one with green and red hair (no l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395214_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Antique Folk Art Wood Carved Figure of a Man: Large Antique Folk Art Wood Carved Figure of a Barefoot, Bearded Man with Bowl. 14 inches H x 6 W x 4 deep.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255847_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Folk Art Wood Carved Squirrel or Chipmunk Figure: Folk Art Wood Carved Squirrel or Chipmunk Figure. 10 inches L x 7 H x 1.75 W.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255835_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Native American Acoma Pueblo Signed Ethel Shields Storyteller Figure: Outstanding Native American story teller figure with twelve children. From Acoma Pueblo and signed Ethel Shields (1926-2021). Measures 8.5" high. Domestic shipping $16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/177938579_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Jeralyn G. Lujan Signed Madonna and Child Clay Figure Ca. 1988: Micaceous clay Madonna and Child figure. From Taos Pueblo, NM and signed Jeralyn G. Lujan. Dated. Measures 10" tall. Domestic shipping $16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/177938585_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Limited Editon Folk Art by Leo R. Smith 1212/5000: Limited edition, 1212/5000 folk art figure of Santa in moccasin sleigh. Composite material. Signed by Leo R. Smith. Measures 13" x 9". Domestic shipping $16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176821493_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Ronald A Lee Collection Pewter Skiing Clown Figure: Ronald A. Lee collection clown figure. Clown is cross country skiing. With original tag. Measures 12" x 5" x7" on wooden base. Domestic shipping $10.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/177051980_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Native American Corn Maiden Figure: Handmade Native American clay corn maiden figure. Approximately 6" Unsigned. Domestic shipping $12.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176985054_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Native American Jemez Pueblo Signed Lucero Cachupin Storyteller Figure: Native American Jemez pueblo storyteller with six babies. Nice detail. Signed Lucero Gachupin and Jemez. Measures 6.5" tall. Domestic Shipping $16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176985056_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Carved Composite Owl Figure: Carved composite owl shaped figure. Measures 2" x 1". Domestic shipping $8.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176413912_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Jack Black Navajo Pottery Maiden Figure 1984: Jack Black Navajo pottery maiden figure holding a basket. Copyright 1984. Measures 10" tall. Domestic Shipping $16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176985057_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Hand Carved and Painted Fisherman and Seagull Figure Sturgen Bay, Wisconsin Pudge: Hand carved and painted sea captain and seagull folk art figure. Hand carved by Pudge, hand painted by Mary. Signed Pudge-Mary 1996. Includes original label. Measures 5.5" x 10.5". Domestic shipping $](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176970610_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![40" Tall - Bill Toma (20th C.) "Bell de Jour" Bronze Sculpture 10/36 1999: 40" Tall Bill Toma (20th C.) "Bell de Jour" Bronze Sculpture 10/36 1999. The statue is a nude woman with a Mascaraed Mask, Boots and holding a staff with a Jester on the top. The name is on brass plat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1183/321967/175778602_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713287241)
News about Tribal Art
![Christopher Cardozo’s artisanal reproduction of Curtis’ ‘North American Indian’ set for Santa Fe Art Auction April 10](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175021646_1_x.jpeg)
Christopher Cardozo’s artisanal reproduction of Curtis’ ‘North American Indian’ set for Santa Fe Art Auction April 10
SANTA FE, N.M. — Christopher Cardozo (1948-2021) was the world’s leading expert on Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952), whose The North American Indian was the first scholarly presentation documenting and preserving information about Native Americans. Cardozo’s collection of photogravures — plus an artist’s proof copy of his exhaustive reissue of Curtis’ work — will appear at […]
![Complete copy of ‘The North American Indian’ by Edward S. Curtis comes to Hindman Nov. 9](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/163286730_8_x.webp)
Complete copy of ‘The North American Indian’ by Edward S. Curtis comes to Hindman Nov. 9
CHICAGO – Hindman will offer a complete copy of Edward S. Curtis’ seminal The North American Indian as part of an auction of Fine Books from the Dorros Family Collection on Thursday, November 9. The catalog is now available for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Curtis’ The North American Indian was one of the most ambitious and […]
![Met exhibition features Karl Bodmer’s Native North American portraits](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/8.-Upsichtä-Mandan-Man-1.jpg)
Met exhibition features Karl Bodmer’s Native North American portraits
NEW YORK – Karl Bodmer: North American Portraits, an exhibition on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from April 5 through July 25, 2021, will present a compelling visual response to Native North America through watercolors created in the 1830s by the Swiss draftsman Karl Bodmer (1809–1893). Bodmer was one of the most accomplished […]
![North American history explored at Swann auction Sept. 24](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/FEATcllmjnmgabcmmmhl.jpg)
North American history explored at Swann auction Sept. 24
NEW YORK – Covering a period of nearly five centuries, printed and manuscript Americana will cross the auction block at Swann Galleries on Thursday, Sept. 24. This auction is exceptionally varied in content and subjects covered, from colonialism and the Westward expansion of the United States, to presidential material and firsthand accounts by ordinary people of important historical moments. Bid […]